For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 274 students in Petersburg, TX.
The top ranked public school in Petersburg, TX is Petersburg School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Petersburg, TX public school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Petersburg have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Petersburg, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Petersburg School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1411 W 4th
Petersburg, TX 79250
(806) 667-3585
Petersburg, TX 79250
(806) 667-3585
Grades: PK-12
| 274 students
Petersburg, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Hale County Jjaep (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
1200 Houston St
Petersburg, TX 79250
(806) 291-5321
Petersburg, TX 79250
(806) 291-5321
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Petersburg Daep Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1200 Houston St
Petersburg, TX 79250
(806) 291-5321
Petersburg, TX 79250
(806) 291-5321
Grades: 9
| 1 students
1109 Ave G
Petersburg, TX 79250
(806) 667-3577
Petersburg, TX 79250
(806) 667-3577
Grades: PK-6
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Petersburg, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Petersburg, TX include Petersburg School.
How many public schools are located in Petersburg?
1 public schools are located in Petersburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Petersburg?
Petersburg public schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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